The Biggest Swim – School Journal Level 3 June 2024

In 2023, Jono Ridler swam thirty-three hours non-stop from Aotea Great Barrier Island to Auckland’s North Shore. He wanted to draw attention to the sorry state of the Hauraki Gulf.

Keywords: Aotea Great Barrier Island, campaign, challenge, conservation, endurance, goals, Hauraki Gulf, marine conservation, ocean, pollution, record, sea, Tīkapa Moana, training, ultra-distance swimming, kaitiakitanga